Adults with mental illness smoke cigarettes at much higher rates than other adults. 成人精神病患者吸烟的几率要高于常人。 Overall, about 20% of adults in the US smoke. 总的来说,约20%的美国成年吸烟。 Among adults with a

发表于:2018-12-04 / 阅读(125) / 评论(0) 分类 医学英语轻松学

Cell Phone Use Among Friends? How Rude! 在朋友面前用手机?真粗鲁! Here's the situation. You're sitting at the table listening to the conversation when your cell phone buzzes. There is something VERY IMPORTANT that wants your attention. Mayb

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 2015年VOA慢速英语(九)月

It was summer. Swim classes were beginning. She didnt know how to swim. She wanted to learn. She called up the pool. Do you teach adults how to swim? she asked. The instructor said, Yes, we teach adults how to swim. We teach kids how to swim. We teac

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 超级简单英语阅读

The biggest infrastructure challenge for the United States in the next decade is not the billions needed for railroads, highways and energy. It is the American school system, from kindergarten through the Ph.D. program and the postgraduate education

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91 记忆衰退从年轻时即已开始 SCIENCE REPORT September 6, 2001: Failing MemoryBy George Grow (Start at 1'01

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(53) / 评论(0) 分类 科技之光

A new study finds one third of the worlds population is overweight or considered obese. 一项新的研究发现世界上三分之一的人口超重或被认为是肥胖的。 Since 1980, obesity rates in children and adults have doubled in 73 countr

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(110) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年VOA慢速英语(六)月

Inviting Grandma over for dinner may actually extend her life - and increase its quality - a new study shows. 一项新研究表明,邀请奶奶过来吃晚饭可能会延长她的寿命,并提高她的生活质量。 Researchers at the Universit

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(44) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

These four and five-year olds are having fun while taking a yoga class, but it's not for adults, it's designed specifically for young people. They do a little rocking, a little stretching and learn new ways to breathe. And don't forget the strengthen

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(67) / 评论(0) 分类 万花筒2010年

This is AP news minute. 1. Police responded to a shooting at the UCLA campus and officials have reported that there are two victims who were shot and killed. The campus is on lock-down. 2. Egyptian officials say a French ship has picked up signals fr

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I loved to write from the age of four, and when I was six, my mom bought me my own laptop equipped with Microsoft Word. 四岁的时候我就喜欢上写作,六岁的时候,我妈给我买了台装有微软Word软件的个人手提电脑。 Thank

发表于:2019-01-21 / 阅读(115) / 评论(0) 分类 TED演讲教育篇

From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Report in Special English. Are people less happy or more happy the older they get? If you answered more happy, then you were right, based on a study in 2008. It found that people generally become happier

发表于:2019-01-24 / 阅读(93) / 评论(0) 分类 英语语言学习

The Johnsons realize that they have new neighbors. They visit the Taylors and say hello. The Taylors invite them in. They make spaghetti for the Johnsons to eat. The adults talk about the neighborhood. They also talk about what their jobs are. The ki

发表于:2019-01-24 / 阅读(65) / 评论(0) 分类 英语第2级听力-English Level 2

Broadcast: April 14, 2003 By Jill Moss This is the VOA Special English Development Report. The United Nations has launched a new ten-year campaign to increase literacy around the world. People with li

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Lots of Fruit in Childhood Cuts Adult Cancer Risk (2003) Adults who had been fed plenty of fruit when they were children are less likely to suffer from certain types of cancer,British scientists said on Wednesday. A medical study of nearly 4,

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(91) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

Why Playtime is Good for Kids... and Adult One of life's simple pleasures -- playtime -- is not only as good for you and your kids as it feels, but it also seems to be disappearing from many adults' and even kids' schedules. And while there is surely

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

Young at heart心态年轻 You Love To Be Outside喜欢户外Being outside and experiencing nature can improve your mood and calm you down. 在户外,感受大自然能改善心情,保持内心的平静。 Adults who are young at heart appreciate

发表于:2019-02-23 / 阅读(61) / 评论(0) 分类 英语听力广播—Listening

Young at heart心态年轻 You Try To Be Courageous, Instead Of Fearful学着有胆识,不畏恐惧 Children's lives often feel boundless as they are not held back by a fear of failure or rejection. 孩子们通常不会觉得有界限,因为他们

发表于:2019-02-23 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 英语听力广播—Listening

This is 'In the News' in VOA Special English. More than half of the world's wealth belongs to just two percent of adults. A new study also found that fifty percent of adults own just one percent of all the wealth. The report is from the World Institu

发表于:2019-02-27 / 阅读(116) / 评论(0) 分类 英语语言学习

Scientists conducted a range of cognitive tests with older adults in their 60s and 70s. They then chose two smaller groups from those subjectsthose who performed high on the tests, and those who performed low. The scientists administered two of the s

发表于:2019-03-06 / 阅读(107) / 评论(0) 分类 英语时差8,16

Angry 愤怒 Whether four or forty,we all get angry at times. 不管是4岁还是40岁,有时我们都会生气。 But the person who doesn't learn to manage his temper 但是,一个不会控制自己脾气的人, marches through life shatterin

发表于:2019-03-10 / 阅读(135) / 评论(0) 分类 双语有声阅读